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Joshua Foundation

Preselected recipients only Las Vegas, Nevada · EIN 880368741

Joshua Foundation is a private foundation in Las Vegas, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $585,790 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $42,000 and the largest $130,400. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $251,986 the year before.

25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$251,98617$10.0 million
2024$585,79014$10.0 million

How to apply

Joshua Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Joshua Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona13$584,367
Ohio1$1,423

Grants paid in 2024

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Coconino Humane Associaton
Flagstaff, AZ
Support the care and medical needs of senior, handicapped and "special needs" animals$130,400
St Johns Catholic Church
Williams, AZ
Roofing/repairs for the church building$81,000
Individual
AZ
New a/c units for church building$75,696
City of Williams
Williams, AZ
Provide any necessary town repairs$63,671
Williams Fire Department
Williams, AZ
Medical costs for needy animals$56,500
Individual
AZ
To help purchase new a/c units$51,500
St Francis Catholic Church
Seligman, AZ
For any needs the church deems necessary$44,000
St Joseph Catholic Church
Williams, AZ
For any needs the church deems necessary$40,000
Horses With Heart Inc
Chino Valley, AZ
Offering therapy and therapeutic horseback riding activities for people with disabilities$15,000
Cornerstone Mission Project Inc
Kingman, AZ
Helping the homeless community$9,100
St Vincent de Paul Society
Williams, AZ
To provide food for meals on wheels for needy senior citizens$7,000
Knights of Columbus
Williams, AZ
To bring financial aid to sick, disabled and needy families across the world$5,500
The Salvation Army
Phoenix, AZ
Holiday meals for homeless people$5,000
Liturgical Publications Inc
Cleveland, OH
To provide churches with print & online publications$1,423

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Joshua Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Joshua Foundation give?

$585,790 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $42,000.

Who runs Joshua Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jan Marie Purdy (Foundation Mgr.).

What does Joshua Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, animals and health.

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